Baby Doll

Cast Size

13m, 2f

SubGenre

Subgenre

Period

Audience

Target Audience

Adult

Additional Info

Archie Lee Meighan's Mississippi cotton gin business is floundering in the face of Silva Vacarro's Syndicate Gin; to this frustration is added the sexual unavailability of his voluptuous young wife Baby Doll. Lucy Bailey's adaptation of Tennessee Williams' notorious screenplay, with an ingenious three-storey house setting by Bunny Christie, played at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 1999 and the National Theatre, London, in 2000, garnering rave reviews in both venues.

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Accolades

1957 Writers Guild of America Award nomination for Best Written Drama

Considerations

Performing Groups

College Theatre / Student

License details

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